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By: Nick Manduley Austin, Texas alternative pop artist Saint Loretto released his sophomore LP, Passage / S, on March 29th. Clocking in at 30 minutes, this album is on the shorter side, but if there’s anything Saint Loretto mastermind Evan Crowley has clearly figured out, it’s that less is more. The release kicks off with… Read more

New Noise Magazine reviewed the debut album from our Texas boys Almost Famous Friends, I’m Not Who I Want to Be! Noting that the opening track is “a melodic masterpiece,” they went on to say it was proof that they’ll be “more than almost famous.” “There’s a lot of bands in Texas, even without SXSW,… Read more

“[Tristan] Wilson’s melodic voice offers a comforting tone with deeply personal lyrics…Drawing influences from such bands as Brand New and The Story So Far, the band comes off as a strong candidate for a future Warped Tour act.” Check out Stitched Sound‘s new review of Almost Famous Friends upcoming album I’m Not Who I Want… Read more

“What impressed me most about these guys was their ability to carve out their own individual music identities…and how that sound adds up in the end to create something that is equal parts original and cutting edge.” Head HERE to check out Music Box Pete‘s take on Almost Famous Friends and their new song “All… Read more

Austin, TX based band Almost Famous Friends have just released their brand new official music video for “All I Can Do”. The music video is being premiered by Antiquiet and you can check it out HERE! Stay connected with Almost Famous Friends: https://www.facebook.com/AlmostFamousFriends/

Just in case you need ANOTHER reminder, The City Sound’s EP drops this coming Tuesday and just so we’re clear, people think it sounds awesome. Check out this review of a track off their EP by I HEART MOOSIQ.

As soon as you start listening to the 5 song EP (and I do suggest you get yourself a copy), you’ll realize that the description of the band’s sound [Blink-182 meets Set Your Goals]~ although it of course doesn’t capture the full experience, since words can only tell you so much about music, it’s your… Read more

Giving Calamity Jane‘s debut EP, We’ll Explain When We Get There 4/5 stars, The Sirens Lounge says the EP, “includes all the pop punk staples that we know and love, including gang vocals, songs about our friends, and sweet bass lines…Calamity Jane has a lot of heart, and I really enjoy the energy that is constant throughout this… Read more